Icons 2011/2012 Season Predictions

With the Premier League season a matter of hours away from kick-off, it's time for Icons' legendary season predictions!

Here at Icons we pride ourselves on our incredible (*ahem*) knowledge of the game, and after WEEKS of gazing into our crystal ball, we are finally ready to offer our carefully thought out opinions on how this season will turn out.

We'd love to hear your predictions via Twitter and Facebook too!

Here we go!

DAN - Managing Director

Premier League Top 4: Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City, Chelsea (Arsenal 5th)

Premier League Top Scorer: Javier Hernandez

La Liga: Real Madrid

Champions League: Bayern Munich

Relegated from Premier League: Newcastle, Blackburn, Norwich

Promoted from Championship: Nottingham Forest, Leeds, Brighton

Surprise Packages: Stewart Downing and Danny Graham and Swansea

BEN - Marketing and Promotions

Premier League Top 4: Man Utd, Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool

Premier League Top Scorer: Robin van Persie

La Liga: Barcelona

Champions League: Barcelona

Relegated from Premier League: Blackburn (I hope), Wigan (I hope), Norwich (I fear)

Promoted from Championship: West Ham, Leicester, Nottingham Forest

Surprise Packages: West Brom and Stewart Downing

MARGARET: Customer Services

Premier League Top 4: Man United, Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal

Premier League Top Scorer: Andy Carroll

La Liga: Barcelona

Champions League: Barcelona

Relegated from Premier League: Wigan, Norwich, Swansea

Promoted from Championship: West Ham, Blackpool, Leicester

Surprise Package: Gervinho

NICK - Editorial Intern

Premier League Top 4: Man Utd, Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea

Premier League Top Scorer: Robin van Persie

La Liga: Barcelona

Champions League: Barcelona

Relegated from Premier League: Norwich, Blackburn, Wigan

Promoted from Championship: Leicester, West Ham, Southampton

Surprise Package: Demba Ba and Fulham

Some Random Predictions:

"Wenger not in charge of Arsenal this time next season" - Dan

"Wigan rock-bottom" - Nick

"Joey Barton to pen a best-selling crime novel" - Ben

"Sir Alex to retire at the end of the season" - Margaret

"Spurs to drop out of the European places, Harry's hopes of being next England manager go up in smoke" - Nick

"Fabregas not to make the Barcelona first team" - Dan

"Arsenal to crash and burn in October, three months earlier than usual" - Ben 

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Can you tell who each of us support?! To give you a clue, it's a 50:50 split! Check back in May and expose our ignorance!